Erich Meyer

Austrian engineer and amateur astronomer
Person human Q3731612

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Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
August 6, 1951
Place of birth
Linz
Country of citizenship
Austria[6]
Award received
Silver Order of Merit of the Republic of Austria[7]
Family name
Meyer[9]
Given name
Erich[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Erich Meyer ar إريك ماير ru Эрих Мейер zh 埃里希·邁耶
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2144162844754673240007
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/m/012m_nzf
Open Plaques subject ID
15819

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Summary

Erich Meyer was born on August 6, 1951[1], in Linz[2]. He has worked as an astronomer[3], amateur astronomer[4], and engineer[5].

Why It Matters

Erich Meyer is credited with the discovery of 96506 Oberösterreich[11], an asteroid[12]; 43955 Fixlmüller[13], an asteroid[14]; and 58499 Stüber[15], an asteroid[16].

FAQs

Where was Erich Meyer born?

Erich Meyer was born in Linz[2].

What did Erich Meyer do for work?

Erich Meyer worked as an astronomer[3], amateur astronomer[4], and engineer[5].

What awards did Erich Meyer receive?

Honors received include Silver Order of Merit of the Republic of Austria[7].

What did Erich Meyer discover?

Erich Meyer is credited as discoverer of 96506 Oberösterreich[11], 43955 Fixlmüller[13], and 58499 Stüber[15].

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  2. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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